Driving Equity & Community Power: Highlights from the 2025 RDDC & NMQF Leadership Summit on Health Disparities
On April 28–29, 2025, nearly 1,000 leaders gathered at the Conrad Hotel in Washington, DC, for the annual National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) Leadership Summit on Health Disparities & Spring Health Braintrust. This year, on April 29th, the Rare Disease Diversity Coalition (RDDC)—an initiative of the Black Women’s Health Imperative—led an impactful Rare Disease Track that […]
Faith in Action: Reflections from the ALTER Dementia Summit 2025
🧠✨ The 2025 ALTER Dementia Summit was a powerful and purpose-driven gathering held at Impact Church in East Point, GA, bringing together faith leaders, researchers, healthcare professionals, youth advocates, caregivers, and community organizations dedicated to addressing dementia through a lens of cultural humility, faith, and health equity. 💜 Founded by Dr. Fayron Epps, a trailblazer […]
Community-Centered Alzheimer’s Care: Engaging Black and Brown Families
As we approach the holiday season, it’s essential to recognize that this time of year so often comes with added family stress for those caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. November marks Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, a time dedicated to spreading awareness, offering support, and encouraging action led by national organizations such as the […]
